UPenn Bans Trans Athletes Following Trump Administration Agreement
TL;DR
The University of Pennsylvania has revoked records and titles of transgender swimmer Lia Thomas as part of a deal with the Education Department to comply with bans on transgender athletes in women's sports, resulting from federal funding threats under the Trump administration.
- Trans swimmer Lia Thomas' records revoked in UPenn deal with Trump admin Axios
- Penn to ban trans athletes, ending Thomas case ESPN
- UPenn agrees to follow Trump's mandate on protecting women's sports after Lia Thomas investigation Fox News
- UPenn reaches agreement with Trump administration on transgender athletes and erases Lia Thomas’ records CNN
- Penn Agrees to Limit Participation of Transgender Athletes The New York Times
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